Riccardo Chailly

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Riccardo Chailly, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (French pronunciation: ​[ʃɑ.ji]; born 20 February 1953) is an Italian conductor. He started his career as an opera conductor and gradually extended his repertoire to encompass symphonic music.

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